Solar cell

- FLEX LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a solar cell showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

In the drawing views, the dash-dot broken line and the even broken line represent unclaimed portions of the solar cell and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a solar cell, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D855016
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 24, 2017
Date of Patent: Jul 30, 2019
Assignee: FLEX LTD. (Singapore)
Inventors: Lisong Zhou (Freemont, CA), Huaming Zhou (Wuxi Jiangsu)
Primary Examiner: Daniel D Bui
Application Number: 29/623,307
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Solar Unit Or Component Thereof (D13/102)